Fall has been in full swing for about a month here in Happy Valley, and that can only mean one thing: The endless mix of cold weather is on the way. It's sad, I know, but it's inevitable. Even worse than winter itself is being unprepared for the season, waking up one day freezing in your bed, and wondering what all that white stuff outside is. We at Onward State have prepared you with some warning signs that the cold is coming.
We sat down with next year's Homecoming Executive Director, Brandon Rittenhouse, for 10 Questions.
Two weeks ago, Snapchat rolled out Our Campus Story to a number of schools, including Penn State. The feed is a user-generated flow of curated content that provides a real-time glimpse into college life. The dos and don'ts of Campus Story should be taken as a sort of ten commandments of Snapchat, but apply most specifically to Penn State.
Homecoming is most likely still fresh in the minds of Penn Staters. It seems like it was just yesterday that the parade rolled down College Avenue and the Nittany Lions took on Northwestern in Beaver Stadium. A weekend like that of Homecoming requires a lot of planning by a hard-working group of students, and so the executive director of Homecoming 2015 has officially been selected.
According to its website, MAV "is a group of Penn State men who seek to oppose interpersonal violence in all of its manifestations and to promote healthy masculinity."
Student, borough and community leaders will have the opportunity to meet and discuss town relations, this Tuesday, Oct. 28 at 6:30 p.m. as part of the Off-Campus Student Union's "Borough Roundtable" event.